Glady Fork River To Otter Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 150 and 400 cubic feet per second (cfs), which can vary depending on recent rainfall and snowmelt.

The segment is rated as a Class II-III, which means it has moderate rapids and obstacles that require some maneuvering skills. The total distance of this river run is approximately 10 miles, starting at the Glady Fork River and ending at Otter Creek.

Some of the major rapids and obstacles that paddlers will encounter during this river run include the Bemis Rapid, the Double Z Rapid, and the Big Rock Rapid. These rapids offer exciting challenges for paddlers to navigate through.

It is important to note that the area has specific regulations to protect the natural environment and wildlife. Paddlers are required to follow Leave No Trace principles, which include packing out all trash and minimizing impact on the environment. Additionally, paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river.

Overall, the Glady Fork River to Otter Creek river run offers a fun and challenging experience for paddlers. It is important to check the streamflow before embarking on this adventure and to follow all regulations to protect the natural environment.